screwball

Noun
  1. A whimsically eccentric person (synset 109994026)
    is a type of: eccentric, eccentric person, flake, geek, oddball - a person with an unusual or odd personality
    same as: crackpot, crank, fruitcake, nut, nut case
  2. A pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown (synset 100109638)
    is a type of: delivery, pitch - (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter
Adjective
  1. Foolish;
    Totally unsound (synset 301842483)
    "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working"
    domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
    similar to: impractical - not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters
    same as: crazy, half-baked, softheaded

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